On behalf of the Institute of State Governance, HUST, Prof. Ouyang Kang, the president, officially signed an agreement for cooperation with Research Institute of Social Development of National Development and Reform Commission on Sept.19th, 2014. The professor introduced the basic conditions and thoughts for the development of the Institute of State Governance, HUST, hoping to have close cooperation with Research Institute of Social Development in state governance, especially in social governance. Yang yiyong, the head of Research Institute of Social Development of National Development and Reform Commission, said they’re glad to cooperate with the institute to look into some big problems, especially those in social governance and was officially appointed to be member of the academic board and guest researcher of the Institute of State Governance, HUST.